Thread: Been away for about 5 years...what have I missed??
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Old 06-29-21, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by prj71
Thru axle also eliminates the risk of the wheel coming loose from the quick-release dropouts...Which has happened three times to me in the past before I had thru axle bikes.

12x100mm front and 12x142mm rear will be around for a long time.
I sorta get the disc hate but I really don't get the thru axle hate, to me thru axle looks easier.
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